The banks of the mighty Meghna River, in some areas, are littered with an alarming number of dead fish and other aquatic species. Shocking levels of industrial pollution are to blame for this, experts ...

Despite being known for its many rivers and tributaries, Bangladesh has historically fared very poorly in retaining the ...

Its network of waterways, wetlands and rivers are used as a source of income, for food and hygiene for 60% of the country’s 163 million people. But Bangladesh is also one of the most polluted ...

making it one of the most heavily polluted waterways. These include 42 industrial waste lines and 20 large sewerage lines, as well as 26 smaller sewerage outlets. The river is also affected by 18 ...